Livability Score

65
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Happy Hippies Java Hut
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
North Carolina Military History Museum
Museum
Naval Gun
Attraction
UH-1 Iroquois
Attraction
M113
Attraction
M-60
Attraction
Artillery
Attraction
M110
Attraction
Tank
Attraction
Fort Fisher Historic Museum
Museum
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
Zoo
North Carolina Aquarium At Fort Fisher
Aquarium
Brooke Home
Attraction
Federal Point History Center
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
Beach House Burgers
Fast Food
Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar
Bar
Fun Time Ice Cream
Sweets
The Veggie Wagon
Fast Food
The PIT - Pleasure Island Tavern
Bar
Fentoni’s Pizza
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
Island Burgers & Bites
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
The Last Resort
Bar
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
The Lazy Pirate
Bar
ABC Stores
Alcohol
Scoopin' Yummies
Sweets
Fitness (1) F
Salty Dog Yoga & Surf
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Britt's Donuts
Bakery
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Kure Beach Oceanfront Park
Park
Joe Eakes Park
Park
Carolina Beach Lake Park
Park
Mike Chappell Park
Park
Fort Fisher Park Office
Park
Fort Fisher State Park
Park
Wilson-Street Mini Park
Park
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
Park
Carolina Beach State Park
Park
Fort Fisher
Park
Historic Brunswick Town
Park
Brunswick Town State Historic Site
Park
Snow's Cut Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Scotchman Store
Convenience Store
Blue Reef
Clothing
Island True Value Tackle & Hardware
Home Improvement
Sumthin Beachie
Gift Shop
Wings Beachwear
Clothing
Bame Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Carolina Beach Furniture
Furniture
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kure Beach.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Kure Beach is 132/100 - which is 41% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A+

Kure Beach crime rates are 387 per 100k, which is 84% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
324 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
64 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Kure Beach is $88,393 - which is 83% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$88,393 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.8% A+
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Kure Beach Fire Department and Ocean Rescue
Fire Station
Kure Beach Police Department
Police
Kure Beach Police Department
Police
Carolina Beach Police Department
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A-

Kure Beach home prices are $453,700 - which is 189% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$453,700 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
17% A
Home Affordability
5.1x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools D

The Kure Beach graduation rate is 92% - which is 12% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) F
Carolina Beach Elementary
High Schools (0) F
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  • Kure Beach has a Livability Score of 65/100, which is considered good
  • Kure Beach crime rates are 84% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Kure Beach is 41% higher than the North Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Kure Beach? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kure Beach Oceanfront Park
      Joe Eakes Park
      Carolina Beach Lake Park
      Mike Chappell Park
      Fort Fisher Park Office
      Fort Fisher State Park
      Wilson-Street Mini Park
      Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

      Entertainment

      North Carolina Military History Museum
      Naval Gun
      UH-1 Iroquois
      M113
      M-60
      Artillery
      M110
      Tank

      Food & Drink

      Beach House Burgers
      Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar
      Fun Time Ice Cream
      The Veggie Wagon
      The PIT - Pleasure Island Tavern
      Fentoni’s Pizza
      Hardee's
      Island Burgers & Bites

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kure Beach? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kure Beach.
      Drive to Work
      56%

      21% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kure Beach? The cost of living in Kure Beach is 132/100 - which is 41% higher than North Carolina.
      Kure Beach
      132

      32% more expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kure Beach? Kure Beach crime rates are 387, which are 84% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      387 per 100k people

      83% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 259

      83% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Kure Beach? The median income in Kure Beach is $88,393 which is 83% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $88,39360% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $54,66583% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      62% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Kure Beach a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Kure Beach home prices? Kure Beach home prices are $453,700 - which is 189% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $453,700146% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,18925% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      10% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Kure Beach have good schools? The Kure Beach graduation rate is 92% - which is 12% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      10% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Kure Beach a good place to live? Kure Beach has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
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      0 total surveys

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